deduction
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However, since then, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law, giving a temporary enhanced tax deduction for seniors and weighing on Social Security’s overall finances.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Is the deduction having its intended effect, by rewarding people for working more?
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
But while Hammond's challenge was ongoing the CMS obtained interim and final lump sum deduction orders and in December 2020 took £19,269 from his bank account.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The funds allow people to contribute a chunk of money and take a tax deduction, then donate to charities over time through grant recommendations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The scientists could determine if plutonium was present only by reading its trace radioactive signature; this was science performed not by observation but by deduction.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Vocabulary lists containing deduction
Argumentative Writing
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